Ch 1-5 Review Flashcards

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Refers to the covering on a organ

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Visceral

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Refers to walls of a cavity

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Partietal

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Allows the body cells to do work and function.

Also is Chemical fuel

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Adenosine triphosphate

ATP

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Comes from the decomposition of proteins via the digestive process and the conversation of amino acids in cellular respiration to ATP molecules.

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Ammonia

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A substance that acts as a reservoir for hydrogen ions, donating them to a solution when their concentration falls, and taking the hydrogen ions from a solution when their concentration rises

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Buffers

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Increase the rate of a chemical reaction without being affected by the reaction.

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Catalysts

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When two atoms of two or more different elements combine in this way

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Compound

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A second type of bond found in many molecules.

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Covalent bond

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Genetic material of cells located in the nucleus of the cell

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Deoxyribonucleic Acid

DNA

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Orbit the nucleus at some distance from its center

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Electrons

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Different kinds of atoms of the same element

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Isotopes

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Part of the central nucleus that makes up an atom; carries no charge

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Neutrons

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Part of the central nucleus that makes up an atom; has positive charge

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Protons

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Formed when one atom gains electrons while the other atom loses electrons from its outmost level or orbit

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Ionic bond

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Is the most abundant substance in living cells, appx 60% to 80%; plasma, which is the liquid portion of blood, 92% water

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Water

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Contains one carbon atom covalently bonded to two oxygen atoms

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Carbon dioxide

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About 21% of gas in the atmosphere is

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Oxygen

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Formed by bonding together a number of glucose molecules

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Glycogen

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Protein catalyst, which increase the rate of a chemical reaction w/o being affected by the reaction

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Enzymes

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Movement of molecule through a medium from an area of high concentration of those molecules to an area of low concentration of those molecule

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Diffusion

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Effect on diffusion

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Temperature

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A special kind of diffusion

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Osmosis

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Solution in which water molecules diffuse into and out of a cell membrane at equal rates, as in normal saline solution

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Isotonic solution

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Solution in which water molecules will move into a cell and the cell will swell, as in pure distiller water

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Hypotonic solution

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Solution in which water molecules will move out of a cell will shrink, as in a 5% salt solution
Hypertonic solution
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The first step in cellular respiration in which a glucose molecule gets broken down into two molecules of pyruvic acid; does not require oxygen; occurs in the cytoplasm
Glycolysis
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The first step in glycolysis is
The addition of a phosphate to the glucose
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This process the genetic material in the nucleus is duplicated during interphase of the cell cycle following by the process
Mitosis
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Special kind of cellular reduction division; occurs only in the gonads, allows this to occur
Meiosis
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Formation of the gametes
Gametogenesis
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Production of sperm; | The process occurring in the seminiferous tubules of testes
Spermatogenesis
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The formation of the female egg(female sex cells)
Oogenesis
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A mistake in the copying of genetic material
Mutation
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(Pl word form of metastasize) | When a tumor spears to a different part of the body
Metastases
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Abnormal and uncontrolled growth of a cell
Tumor
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Defective cancerous cells spread to other parts of the body
Metastasize
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Tumor developing from epithelial tissue
Carcinomas
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Cancer-causing agents
Carcinogens
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Loose connective tissue full of fat cells
Adipose
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Are long, thin extensions of the cell body that transmit the impulse toward the axon endings
Axon
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Unique connective tissue in that it is composed of a fluid portion
Blood
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Very firm specialized connective tissue
Bone
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Epithelial cells that are tall and rectangular; found lining the ducts of certain glands and in mucous-secreting tissues
Columnar epithelium
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A type of tissue that supports or binds
Connective tissue
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Epithelial cells that look like small cubes; function is secretion, protection and absorption
Cuboidal epithelium
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Receptive area of the neuron; extension of the nerve cell body
Dendrites
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Has a predominance of elastin fibers embedded in the matrix. | Forms the external ear, ear canals and epiglottis
Elastic cartilage
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Innermost layer of the heart wall, including epithelial cells that line the heart
Endocardium
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The second type of multicellular glands in the body. They are ductless and secrete hormones; ex. Thyroid and pituitary glands
Endocrine glands
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Type of tissue that protects, absorbs or secretes
Epithelial tissue
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Red blood cells
Erythrocytes
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Protects teeth from wear and acids, found on the crown of a tooth
Enamel
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Excretory ducts that lead the secreted material from the gland to the surface of the lumen (passageway) on the skin
Exocrine glands
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The layer ofconnective(areolar) tissue covering a whole muscle trunk
Fascia
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Anticoagulant manufactured by the liver and mast cells
Heparin
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An inflammatory substance produced in response to allergies
Histamine
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The Study of tissue
Histology
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White blood cells
Leukocytes
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Connective tissue that attach bone to bone
Ligaments
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Lines the digestive, respiratory, urinary, and reproductive tracts; lines all body cavities that open to the outside
Mucous membrane/epithelium
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Nerve cells that perform support and protection
Neuroglia
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A fatty sheath surrounding some axons
Myelin
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The basi unit of organization of nervous tissue is the nerve cell or...
Neuron
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Mature bone cells. | Found in cavities or lacunae in cartilage.
Osteocytes
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The serious membrane that covers the heart
Pericardium
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The serious membrane or mesothelial tissue that lines the thoracic cavity
Pleura
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Made of Spindle-shaped cells with a single nucleus and no striations
Smooth muscle
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Groups of cells similar in size, shape, and function
Tissue
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Consist of several layers of closely packed, flexible, and easily stretched cells
Transitional epithelium